Public Policy Blog | North Carolina Center for Nonprofits

Wondering what types of election-related activities your nonprofit can and can’t do between now and the November 8 general election? You’re not alone; the North Carolina Center for Nonprofits has been fielding many questions about what’s legal and what’s advisable. Here’s a quick take on some of the most common questions we’re hearing.

Expired Tax Provisions Create Uncertainty for Nonprofits’ 2022 Finances

Last updated: February 10, 2022

David Heinen, Vice President for Public Policy and Advocacy, North Carolina Center for Nonprofits

As we enter the start of tax season, nonprofit leaders are concerned that their organizations’ finances may be challenged this year by the recent expiration of several temporary tax provisions, including the expanded child tax credit, the Employee Retention Tax Credit, and three tax incentives for charitable giving.

The Expanded and Improved Child Tax Credit

Nonprofit Hospital Report Could Have Troubling Ramifications for Nonprofit Tax Exemption

Last updated: January 28, 2022

David Heinen, Vice President for Public Policy and Advocacy, North Carolina Center for Nonprofits

Federal and State Budgets - Basic Information for NC Nonprofits

The Center has prepared this fact sheet on the basics of the federal and state budget processes and why they matter for nonprofits.

View the fact sheet as a PDF.

New options for electronic voting for boards and remote membership meetings

Last updated: September 22, 2021

David Heinen, Vice President for Public Policy and Advocacy, North Carolina Center for Nonprofits

On September 20, Governor Roy Cooper signed a new law that modernizes the NC Nonprofit Corporation Act in two important ways: